Jessica J. Krant, M.D. MPH

Jessica Krant, M.D. is a board-certified cosmetic and medical dermatologist and Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, and American College of Mohs Surgery. She has been named a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly, New York Magazine, New York SuperDoctors, and Westchester County Top Doctors, as well as receiving the Best of Manhattan Award in Dermatology. After graduating from Harvard College magna cum laude and going on to Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons where she received both her M.D. and Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honors Society recognition as well as her Master's Degree in Public Health, Dr. Krant went on to complete internship at Lenox Hill Hospital, dermatology residency at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, and a formal American College of Mohs Surgery fellowship.

In addition to private practice, Dr. Krant has also enjoyed teaching dermatology residents for the past twelve years as Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, where she recently earned the Dermatology Teaching Award.

Outside the clinical setting, Dr. Krant is highly involved in public health education as the only dermatologist on Consumer Reports' Medical Advisory Board and as a spokesperson for the Skin Cancer Foundation, as well as through her work as the sole Delegate to the American Medical Association representing Dermatologic Surgeons and their patients nationwide.

Dr. Krant is a member of the Board of the New York County Medical Society, a former member of the Board of the Westchester County Medical Society, member of the AAD's Congressional Policy and State Policy Committees, and has served on the Professional Conduct Committee of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. She regularly travels to Albany and Washington to speak to legislators about health reform and protection of access to safe, quality care. Above all, Dr. Krant is most proud of being a caring, comprehensive physician who takes the time to listen and sends you home with a smile.